A total of 11 players out of the 111 selected for the U17 Development Camp are from B.C. Last year, Fort St. John native Tristan Nielsen was selected for the Development Camp roster, and eventually made the cut for team Canada White at the 2016 edition of the tournament in Sault Ste. Marie.

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The 2017 World U17 Hockey Challenge takes place at the North Peace Arena and the Encana Events Centre November 5th – 11th, 2017.

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